Pleasant Hope entered their tilt with Crane on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Crane Pirates. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pleasant Hope also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Pleasant Hope's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Crane between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20.
Pleasant Hope was led to victory by Kylee Agee and Loraine Arciniegas. Agee had eight digs and two aces, while Arciniegas had four digs. That's the most aces Agee has posted since back in August.
Despite the loss, Crane still got an impressive performance from Ryah Hardin, who had ten digs. Hardin is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Pleasant Hope has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9-2 record this season. As for Crane, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Marionville the next time they take the court. Pleasant Hope will host Marionville at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, while Crane will play them later in the day, at 8:00 a.m.
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